Parliament Monsoon Session
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Lok Sabha stalemate ends after Speaker Om Birla's appeal, discussion on anti-paper leak Bill today
India | Jul 27, 2026, 11:59 PM ISTUnion Minister Dr Jitendra Singh tabled the Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill 2026 in Lok Sabha on Monday, but the opposition continued to attack the government over NEET paper leak, seeking an apology over police action during the CJP protests.
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Akhilesh Yadav's heated exchange with KC Venugopal: 'Don't need to learn politics from you'
India | Jul 22, 2026, 07:35 PM ISTDuring a discussion in the Lok Sabha over the NEET paper leak, Akhilesh Yadav lashed out at the Centre and Speaker Om Birla, claiming that he is not being allowed to speak in the house.
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CJP's Chalo Sansad march gets chaotic: Tear gas, lathi charge; cops deny detaining Dipke | 10 Points
India | Jul 20, 2026, 03:58 PM ISTThe Delhi Police has denied detaining or arresting Abhijeet Dipke during CJP's 'Chalo Sansad' march towards the Parliament, seeking resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET paper leak.
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Govt tables bill to raise Supreme Court judges' strength in Lok Sabha: All you need to know
India | Jul 20, 2026, 01:33 PM ISTThe Centre has introduced the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026, in the Lok Sabha to raise the apex court's sanctioned strength from 33 to 37 judges. The bill was tabled amid Opposition protests on the first day of the Monsoon Session.
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'I am not speaking of a 56-year-old youth': PM Modi takes veiled swipe at Rahul Gandhi
India | Jul 20, 2026, 10:53 AM ISTPM Narendra Modi praised Skyroot Aerospace's successful rocket launch and took an apparent dig at Rahul Gandhi with his "56-year-old youth" remark. He also highlighted India's recent achievements and expressed hope for a productive Monsoon Session.
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Why is 'Vande Mataram Bill' in focus? What punishment has been proposed for insulting national song?
India | Jul 20, 2026, 09:20 AM ISTThe Centre will introduce the 'Vande Mataram Bill' in Parliament to grant the national song legal protection on par with the national anthem. Know the proposed punishment, key provisions, guidelines and why the Bill has sparked a political debate.
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Delhi Police says no permission sought for CJP's 'Chalo Sansad' march, invokes Section 163
India | Jul 20, 2026, 12:13 AM ISTThe Delhi Police has tightened the security in the New Delhi district and imposed Section 163 in view of the Parliament Monsoon Session. It also said that no permission has either been sought or granted for CJP's 'Chalo Sansad' march.
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Monsoon Session: Rijiju urges Oppn to avoid disruptions, keeps Delimitation Bill speculation alive
India | Jul 19, 2026, 03:38 PM ISTUnion Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has urged opposition to avoid disruptions during the Parliament Monsoon Session, while defending the government's decision to invite TMC rebels for the all-party meeting.
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Monsoon Session: Income Tax, MSME reform bills on agenda; here's the list of key legislations
India | Jul 17, 2026, 11:01 AM ISTAhead of the Monsoon Session starting July 20, the Centre is likely to introduce five new Bills in Parliament, while the Opposition gears up to challenge the government on issues including unemployment, inflation, NEET paper leak and the proposed delimitation exercise.
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Sharad Pawar-led NCP set to back Women's Reservation, Delimitation Bills in Monsoon Session: Sources
Maharashtra | Jul 15, 2026, 08:14 AM ISTThe Sharad Pawar-led NCP faction is likely to support the Women's Reservation Bill and Delimitation Bill during the Monsoon Session of Parliament, sources said. The party is expected to back the legislation without joining the NDA.
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Government calls all-party meeting ahead of Monsoon Session; know issues that could trigger showdown
India | Jul 12, 2026, 11:43 PM ISTThe government is expected to introduce several important Bills during the session, making it one of the busiest legislative periods this year. At the same time, the proceedings are likely to witness sharp exchanges as the opposition prepares to corner the government on a number of issues.
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JPC may retain provision to remove PM, CM on arrest in serious crime; report likely on July 17
India | Jul 02, 2026, 12:09 AM ISTThe proposed amendment aims to introduce greater accountability in public office. However, concerns have been raised over the possibility of its misuse for political vendetta through motivated arrests.
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OPINION | Modi’s attack on corruption: Jailed ministers must resign
India | Aug 21, 2025, 04:39 PM ISTIn the recent past, when the then Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal was arrested and sent to jail, he did not quit his post. Similarly, in Tamil Nadu, a minister Senthil Balaji, continued to be in his post, though he was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate and sent to jail on corruption charges.
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Bill seeking removal of PM, chief ministers arrested for 30 days to be tabled in Parliament today
India | Aug 20, 2025, 12:34 PM ISTIf any such leader is arrested and held in custody for 30 consecutive days for offences carrying a jail term of at least five years, they will automatically lose their position on the 31st day, according to the new bill.
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Govt mulls adjourning Parliament Monsoon Session sine die on Aug 12, a week earlier than scheduled
India | Aug 11, 2025, 11:54 PM ISTWhen a House of Parliament-- either the Lok Sabha or the Rajya Sabha -- is adjourned sine die, it means the session is brought to an end without setting a specific date for the next meeting. The Monsoon session of Parliament had started on July 21.
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Kangana Ranaut brings high fashion to Parliament with Hermes messenger bag | Check price
Fashion | Aug 02, 2025, 02:33 PM ISTKangana Ranaut, the BJP MP from Mandi carried an Hermes bag during the recent monsoon session of the Parliament. However, this is not the first time that she was seen carrying a bag from the luxury fashion house. Check out her looks here.
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'Has Parliament reduced to such level?': Kharge 'shocked' over presence of CISF in Rajya Sabha
India | Aug 01, 2025, 05:20 PM ISTCongress president Mallikarjun Kharge said that the opposition parties expect in the future that "CISF personnel will not come trooping in the well of the House" when MPs are raising important issues of public concern.
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'Why the name Operation Sindoor': Jaya Bachchan's fiery remarks in Rajya Sabha draw BJP's ire
India | Jul 30, 2025, 11:54 PM ISTCriticising the government's choice of name for the counter-terror operation, she remarked, "Congratulations on the writers you’ve hired. You come up with grand names. But why call it 'Sindoor'? The sindoor was wiped away."
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Jammu and Kashmir will be free of terrorism, it is PM Modi's vow: Amit Shah in Parliament
India | Jul 30, 2025, 07:58 PM ISTShortly after Home Minister Amit Shah began his speech, Opposition members, led by LoP Mallikarjun Kharge, staged a walkout over PM Modi's absence in the Rajya Sabha.
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Jaishankar takes veiled attack on Rahul Gandhi, calls him 'new China guru'
India | Jul 30, 2025, 02:19 PM ISTThis isn't the first time Jaishankar has accused the Congress of suspicious ties with China. Just last week, on July 25, he reignited the controversy by alleging that the Grand Old Party has a long-standing history of "secret agreements" with China.